Upper Kirby
Eight spots worth eating at in Upper Kirby, led by a Bib Gourmand barbecue joint.
Pinkerton's Barbecue tops the list at Delicious with a Michelin Bib Gourmand behind it. The other seven all land at Damn Good, including a James Beard Finalist in Pondicheri and a Semifinalist in Kata Robata. No Two Stars, no One Stars — this neighborhood runs on a deep, consistent bench instead. Barbecue, Japanese, Greek, Lebanese, Indian: pick a lane and eat well.
The spots in this guide
8 places in Houston, ranked by how good they actually are.
- 1Pinkerton's BarbecueUpper Kirby · BarbecueDelicious
- 2Kata RobataUpper Kirby · JapaneseDamn Good
- 3KiraUpper Kirby · JapaneseDamn Good
- 4PondicheriUpper Kirby · IndianDamn Good
- 5Yiayia’s Pappas Greek KitchenUpper Kirby · GreekDamn Good
- 6Haii KeiiUpper Kirby · SteakhouseDamn Good
- 7Craft PitaUpper Kirby · LebaneseDamn Good
- 8Feges BBQUpper Kirby · BarbecueDamn Good